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ve4seIs nxpectea rrom Foreign ports.

ve~seIs Eek pecLed FrOm Foreign ports.
Am bark Timour, Brewer, sailed from Boston
Dec H. due May LEO
Brit bark Cerates, from Liverpool, due May
1-2O
"Haw schr General siegel, Seahders, from
French Frigate Shoals, due Nov 1880
Am bktne Makah, from Newcastle, w, due
February 1928
Brit blk Scottish Lassie, Singer, sailed from
Liverpool Jan 10, due May 20-3l
Am brig " Myers, from Port Biakely, due at
Kahului March 1922
Am bktne Hattie Bangs, TeTrill, from Hong
kong, due April 1870
Haw schr Jennie Walker, Anderson, from
Fannings Island due March 25-31
German bark Hercules, Schaefer, sailed from
Liverpool December 14th, due May LOO
Am bktne Amelia, William Newhall, from Port
Townsend, w Il, due March % 81
Am VIII bark Ohio, from New Bedford, due
March 5000
Am bark Julia Foard Bergam, from San Fran
CISCO due at HiIo, Hawaii, April 10 80
Am bark st Lucie, sailed from New York March
&c, due September 8 30
Am bk Whitmore, L Thompson, from De-
PartlIre Bay, due May 2U-S0
Am bkfHe John Worster, from Nanaimo, g,
due May 1870
Am bk Hope. d W Penhallow, from Port
Townsend, due May Ito
Supposed to be lost
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LOCAL AND GENERAL.


The Black Maria is finished. Whe will
be the first to take ride in it?
Mr.. Lewis J. Levey will hold his regular
cash sale at 10 o'clock this morning.
There was a trotting race on King street
yesterday afternoon about o'clock.
Major j. D. Holt Will act as Quarter
master General during the absence of Sam
! Nowlein.
| The foreign jury will be required to at
Z tend in the Supreme Court at 10 O'Clock
this morning
His Excellency Antoine Rosa will act as
Governor of Oahu during the absence of
Hon. G. 2. Iaukea.
The total amount of liabilities filed in the
bankrupt estate of Amin is $4,000 55. The
assets are $1,000 Al.
Mr.. n. S. Sachs has a change of adver-
tisement in this issue which our readers
would do well to peruse.
A meeting of the st. Andrews Church
Association will be held this evening at
7:30 o'clock in the Sunday-sehool room.
Manuel Brito, the Portuguese who was
recently released from Oahu Jail on a writ
of habeas corpus, leaves for San Francisco
to-day.
So there is to be cricket match on Sat
urday between a team from H. b. NJ. s.
Caroline and picked city team. Glad to
hear it.
Attention is called to "By Authority"
notice in another column, in which His
Excellency Antoine Rosa is gazetted to a
number of offices.
Hon. Chas. R. Bishop has been elected
Vice PresideIt% of the Pacific Sugar Mill
Company, and Mr. Julius Hoting Vice
President of the Honokaa Sugar Com
pany
The bark Saranac, which sails this morn
ing for San Francisco, will carry 1,798 tons
of domestic produce, which is the largest
cargo ever carried out of this port by a
sailing vessel.
A native named Haawinaaupo received a
rather severe wound on the left side of the
neck from water pitcher, thrown at him
by his wife in a frenzy of jealousy. The
wounded man was attended by DR.. Brodie,
who sewed up the wounds.
An old native woman named Kauihou
died suddenly at her residence. Fort street, |
on Tuesday. She was found dead in the |
bath tub No inquest has been held. The
deceased was mother of Mr.. John NJ. |
Kaneakua, and widow of Captain Mahiai, |
late of the Honolulu Police.
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SHIPPING NOTES.

The sailing of the brig Allie Rowe for Hong
kong has been postponed till the early part of
next week.
The French bark Julie has been bertbed at
Wilders wharf to unload coal.
The schooner Caterina took load of coal to
HanaIei Kauai, April 18th.
The steamer Iwalani will leave this morning
for Laha1na and various Hamakua ports.
The steamer Waimanalo brought $50 bags taro,
Is passengers, 6 pigs, cases fowls, 30 hides and
various sundry merchandise. she leaves again
at O'Clock this morning for Waianae and Waia-
lua.
The schooner Rob. Roy brought 600 bags rice
from Roolau, Oahu, April 18th.
The schooner Liholiho arrived from Lahai IA,
Maui, April 18th, with 1, 17s bags sugar.
The barkentine Jane A. Falkenberg is still
discharging lumber at Messrs. Allen Robin
sons wharf. Carpenters at work cauIki ng
her topsides.
The Hawaiian schooner Ehukai. belonging to
the Pacific Navigation Company, will leave to-
day or tomorrow with stores and provisions
for the companys station at JaIuit. Marshall
Group. The Ehukai will be engaged trading
among the islands Captain Macy will com
mand her.
The schooner Kauikeaouh arrived April 18th
from Kohala, Hawaii, with $40 bags sugar Re-
ports lots of rain and very rough weather at
hohala- She leaves again ~ day with stores and
provisions fer the Kobala Sugar Mill
The stern-SheeI steamer Eva arrived April
18th from Eva, Oahu with $50 punches bananas.
which were put on board the barkentine
Planter.
The schooner Mary arrived from Kukaiau,
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Supreme Court-APriI Term.
BEFORE M'CULLY, J.
WEDNESDAY, April 18th

BEtOhE NJ GULLY, D.
WEDNESDAY, April 18th.
The King VS.. All Chui, Akiona and
Tong Hoy, assault and battery. Appeal
from Police Court, Honolulu, where the
defendants were found guilty and SEN
fenced to three months imprisonment.
Tried before foreign jury, who return
a verdict of guilty against All Chui and
Akiona, and not guilty against Tong
Hoy. The two prisoners will be SEN
fenced at 10 O'Clock this morning.
Messrs. Dare and Hatch, who appea red
for them, noted exceptions to the YER
dict.
Alderman vs. Congdon, assumpsit
Argument ON a demurrer. S. B. Dole
for plaintiff, Ashford & Ashford for de-
PENDANT.
AT CHAMBERS-BEFORE JUDD, C. j.
In re bankruptcy of j. HI. Bruins, Jr.
Petition of bankrupt for discharge. The
Court granted the petition. G. w. Ash
ford for petitioner.
In re bankruptcy of LUZ Rodrigo, pc
tition of bankrupt for discharge. The
Court granted the petition. L. A. Thurs
ton for petitioner.
BEFORE PRESTON, ].
In re bankruptcy of Jacob Lyons.
Claim of Hawaiian Lodge No. p, f. and
A. NJ, amounting to 1866 81, for rent
of store and warehouse, corner Fort and
Queen streets, from October 1st to De-
cember 1st, 1886. The Court rendered
an oral decision that a discharge in
bankruptcy does not release a lessee
from his covenants; that Lyons and
Levey jointly covenanted to pay the
rent due January l, 1887, they are yet
liable. The Court also ruled that the
estate of Lyons is not liable to pay the
claim at all, and so orders. j. M. Mon
sarrat for the petitioners, w. G. Parke,
assignee, in person.
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PUNGENT PARAGRAPHs.

The fear that he would turn into q
dog when he died. and be owned by q
bad man, drove one Reynolds, of Vir-
ginia, to Suicide.
New cook (tO mistress of the house,
-Shure mum, it's three avenins in the
wake l mustn't have till meself Mis-
tress Gin dismay) = Three evenings!
Why, Bridget, the Irish lady with whom
we boarded last only took two.
Hungry guest-''How is this?
ordered a steak and a poached egg.
see the egg, but where is the steak?''
Table attendant-''Dat's all right, sab.
De steak am under de egg. Chicago
Rambler.
"A manufacturer out West informs
us, and wishes us to inform the Ameri-
can public, that his patent buzz-saw has
just captured the finger of scorn, and
that it will never again be pointed at
any one.-PtIck.
When sealskin sacque costs $500,
and a diamond solitaire ring half as
much more, what does ton of coal
come to? The answer ought to be
''ashes," but we find by close calcula-
ton that it is really 'clinkers and
slate. ''-LoweU Courier.
What is Dick doing now?'
Harry-''He does the humorous work on
the H-.Stor" Tom-"Indeed? There's
no doubt but he does it we'll" Harry
''Well? He's the best bower on that
paper" -'How is that?" Harry
''Why, because he's the JOKER
-Cramped for time
''Oh! George, I've just Fead'-and her sobs they
grew stronger
my crazy quilt GeOrge"-her tears fell un-
ooh! the sun will give out before ever it's
lid BITS.
Woman Ito tramp)-'.I kin give We
some cold buckwheat cakes an a piece
O mince pie" Tramp frightened)-
.'Wha-what's that?" Woman-"Cold
buckwheat cakes an mince pie y
Tramp (heroically) Throw in small
bottle of pepsin, madam, and I'll take
the chances. ''-Med6caL and Surgical
Register.
We do not believe that a hen
scratches for a living. She scratches
for exercise. If you don't believe it,
watch a well-fed hen in her humble
cage at the market. She will scratch
on the sheet-iron floor with all the vigor
of a gold digger, and affect to find things
to eat with all the innocent assumption
of a man who slips on the ice. breaks
both legs and his back. and tries to
look as though he hadn't fallen down =
DIrGette.
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Where is the Dinerenceq

Uncle Sam-Got a new idea, have you"
Naval Constructor-Yes, stree. L can
make you a war vessel now that will meet
every requirement. It's modelled after
duck
Uncle Samoan it fly?
Naval Constructor Well, no; but it Wiz
sail like duck.
Uncle Sam-SuppOse a Canadian cruiser
sees it and shoots?
Naval Constructor-Et viii dive, just ike
a duck.
Uncle Sam-Dive out Of sight?
Naval Constructor-Clear to the bottom.
Uncle Sam-Well, I dunno. Sounds
nightly like those we have now.-Omaha
World
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Anecdotes of Fox.

When the great Fox, in 1874, ran for
parliament at Westminster, he asked a GER
tain bluff tradesman to give him his support.
''Sir," said the tradesman, II admire your
abilities, but d. your principlesf'
''Sir, said Fox, urbanely, 81 admire your
sincerity, but d. your mannersP
On another day Fox approached saddler
in the Haymarket with the same request.
He produced halter, with which he said
he was ready to oblige him.
Fox answered.:
''I return you thanks, my friend, but
should be sorry to deprive you of it, as
presume it must be family piecep'-St.
Louis Magazine.
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Police Court.
BEFORE POLICE JUSTICE DAYTON.

BEFORE POLICE JUSTICE DAYTON
WEDNESDAY, April 18th.
Iaea was charged with assault and
battery on his wife Keoki. He pleaded
not guilty. On Monday the defendant
took his wife by the throat and threw
her down. He also assaulted her with
an ak in fact, he acted in very brutal
manner. The Court found him guilty.,
and fined him $40, with So 80 costs, and
before he is discharged from custody he
has to file bond with one surety in the
sum of $50 that he will not commit an
assault upon his wife for the space of
one year.
All Nee, for vagrancy, was remanded
to the 14th.
CIVIL CASES.
W. Z. Parke, assignee of the bank
rupt estate of Jacob Lyons, VS.. Chas
Clark, assumpsit for So 80. Judgment
for plaintiff, with 81 SO costs.
M. Rosenthal vs.. G. T. Akana. as
sumpsit for $l99 70. Judgment for
plaintiff for the amount claimed. with
SIS 50 costs.
Antoine Fernandez VS.. Paiaina, claim
to settle pound fees under sections PA
and 255, Civil Code The suit was event
ually withdrawn by plaintiff. Costs,
81 60.
John Alapai VS.. NJ. Rosehill, assump-
sit for SO. Judgment for plaintiff for
So, with So 55 costs.
ID. Cannon VS.. All Lai, claim for dam
ages, $74. Suit discontinued by plant
ifs attorney.
J. Emmeluth & Co. VS.. E. Ryan, as
sumpsit for $2l %. Settled. Costs, SO.
George and Anna Holt, by their
guardian A. j. Cartwright, VS.. C. Mon
ting and Lee Qual, writ for possession.
Settled out of Court. Costs, So.
An Gee VS.. G. B. Reynolds, replevin.
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SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY.

"A Bismarck Cd. To man has in
vented a freight-car time-lock which
can only be unlocked at the station fol
which the car is intended.
"A hot mixture of one-third paraf
fine and two-thirds gutta percha, forced
into the pores of wood. is winning favor
as means of preventing decay.
"A saturated solution of camphoI
(alcoho- and gum camphor), used fol
drilling hard steel, apparently bites
its way through. a marvellous result.
"A California woman owns and runs
the factory which makes nine-tenths OF
the orange boxes for the Pacific coast.
She invented the box while trying to
make cradle for her baby.
"A Belgian textile manufacturer has
devised a process for tanning textile
fabrics which renders them waterproof
and proof against decay, without in
creasing their weight.
The increase in the textile produc-
ton of the United Kingdom during the
past seven years is estimated at four
per cent. Cotton factories show but
little progress. Wooden and worsted
factories show the most Improvement
Some idea of the wonderful progress
now being made in microscopical sci
ence may be formed by the fact, as sta
ted by the President of the British As
ISOLATION lately, that results are now
attained in this line which mathemati-
clans five years ago declared to be inn
possible.
For some months past there has
been in use on the street railways of
Melbourne, Australia, a locomotive
worked by means of gas. Four copper
cylinders are employed to hold the gas,
which is compressed to $50 pounds
square inch. These reservoirs contain
sufficient gas for run of about fifteen
miles. The locomotive weighs about
one and half tons.
The Northeastern Zimmerman
prints statistics as to the lumber trade
of the Northwest for 1886, with COM
parsons with the product of former
years. The grand total of the white
pine lumber product of the Northwest
for 1886 was 1925, 368, 900 feet. This is
$40, 900, 900 feet in excess of the proceed
ing year, and is only slightly short of
the total cut for the years 1882, 1888
and 1884
One of the smallest oscillating
engines in the country was made not
long ago by citizen of Baltimore, Md
1t is about half as large as a collar
button, and is hidden completely be-
meath child's thimble. It's bore is
of an inch, and its stroke
The wheel, shaft and
crank weigh eight grains, the cylinder
five, and the stand and pillar twelve
grains, IN king the whole weight one
pennyweight one grain. Run by COM
pressed air, it makes three thousand
revolutions minute.
The fact has been satisfactorily |
by various scientific re-
that many substances absorb |
luminous rays during the day, and at
night emit these rays in such manner |
as to impress Photographic plates, al
though they may not be perceptible to
Ihe unaided eye. Artists have not |
only succeeded in photographing the
visible night phosphorescence of Mont
Blanc's summit, but have even secured |
an impression of midnight landscape
invisible to the eye-on the terrace
If the OhSarVatnrU at PraOua
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vessels In Port from Foreign Ports.

Vessels In Port from Foreign Ports.
Ms training. ship Kaimtloa, from Apia,
Samoa
Haw bark Kalakaua, n Armstrong from Val
paraiso
Am missionary steam bktne Morning Star,
Turner, from the South Sea Islands
II b NJ Caroline, Sir William Wiseman, Bart
rom Callao, South America
bktne Jane Falkenberg, Clinker, from
Port ToWnsen nd
Am blk Caibarien, G A Perkins, from San
Francisco
French bark Julie, E q Clavey. from New
castle, n w
Am bktne Discovery, John Lee, from San
Francisco
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EXPORTS.

For San Francisco, per bk Saranac, April 18th
Castle & Cooke 1O, SOP bags sugar; Theo H Da-
vies * Co, S,2S1 do; A Schaefer 4 Co, 1884 do;
Brewer & Co, 5,Oi6 do. Domestic value, sl44,-
101 80.
For San Francisco, per bktne Planter, April
ISth-H HackfeId 4 Co, IL 1881 bags sugar; I'D
HuffschIaeger & Co, SOL do; Bolte, $50 do; NJ
Grinbaum & Co, 9O3 do and 1000 bags rice; j
Campbell, 600 punches bananas. Domestic
value sac, 800.
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This plaintiff was the Chinaman who
was released from quarantine on writ
of habeas corpus. Continued until the
18th. w. r. Castle for plaintiff, A. P.
Peterson for defendant
T. Aki VS. s. X. Mahoe, assumpsit for
$145. Settled out of Court Costs, 81.
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Cnas. It. Gulick. notary Public.

Records searched. Abstract of Title
furnished, and conveyances drawn on
short notice.
COLLECTION AGENCY-Mr. John
Good, Jr., authorized collector.
EMPLOYMENT AGENCY-Mr. F.
Marcos, special agent.
GENERAL BUSINESS AGENCY
No. 80 Merchant street.
Bell Telephone 348. P. %. Box AIS. \
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SociabIe at Fort.slreet Church.

This evening at Z 80 o'clock social
will be held in the vestry of FOrt-street
Church. A literary and musical pro-
gran.me is promised, in which Miss Ma
lone, Mrs. l.. A. Thulston, Miss H.
Dickson and others will take part.
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DIED.

DILDINE-At the Queens Hospital, April 18th,
William Dtldine, native of Alameda county,
California, aged "a years.
EgFuneraI at $3.50 o'clock this afternoon from
the Queens Hospital. Friends and acquaint-
ances are invited to attend
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HonoIuIu AImanac ana Directory.

The Honolulu Almanac and Directory
for 1887 is now for sale at J. FL. Soper's
and A. NJ Hewett's news depots and at
this Office Price so cents. 1t contains
complete statistical and general infor-
nation relating to these Islands.
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SPECIAL BUSINESS NOTES.

1t will pay the ladies of Honolulu to
visit Sachs store and see the immense as
sortment of wash dress materials now ex-
hibited
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A Distinction by birth.

Zone of my schoolmates,'' said an old
man, ''was a rich mans son. l was poor
boy. He had more pocket money in week
than ever handled in my life. He is now
a conductor of a street car. y
''And your
''I'm the driver Of she carr Harper's
Bazaar.
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PAssENGER%.
DEPARTURES.

For San Francisco, per bktDe Planter, April
I3th-T Southwick and wife. + Baker, j
Mccarthy and Carter.
For San Francisco, per bk Saranac. April 18th
Manuel Brito
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New summer styles in ladies' hats and
bonnets now to be seen at the Popular
Millinery House, n. S. Sachs, proprietor.
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Thev Pnn we'll in Harness.

Henry Ward Beecher says money IS not
necessary to happiness. OF course not.
Neither is lemon juice necessary to raw
oyster, but it adds nightly to its succulence.
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At the Bail: He-Really, Miss Airy, you
must pardon me- I'm SO sorry not to be
able to amuse you, but positively no silly
thing viii come into my head ''-Fhegende
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If you want any laces or embroideries
call at Sachs store, the assortment shown
there is superb.
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Yuen Kee & Co. have removed to Hote
street.
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vessels Leaving To-Day.

Am bark Saranac, D B Shaw, for San Fran
cisco
Stmr Iwalant, Freeman. for Hamakua. via La
hal ma, at
Stmr WaimanaIo, Underwood, for Waianae.
Oahu, at
Schr Ka1ikeaouH for Kohala
Schr Mary, for Kukaiau
Schr Rob Roy, for Koolau Oahu
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PORT OF HONOLULU. IL. /.
AR RIVALS.

"WEDNESDAY April IS.
Stmr Waimanalo, from Waianae
Am bktne Discovery, Lee, 10 days from
San Francisco
Schr Liholiho, from Lahaina
Schr Kauikeaouli. from KohaIa. Hawaii
Schr Mary, from Kukaiau
Schr Rob Roy, from Koolau
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DEPARTURES.

WEDNESDAY,, April Is.
Am bktne Planter, w Perriman, for San
Francisco, at
Schr Luka, for Kohala
Schr Caterina, for Hanalei
Schr Waiehu for WaiaIua
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Office Of the Secretary Of War and
Of the Many, april II, 1887.
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BY AUTHORITY.

1t has pleased His Majesty the King to APP
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Il has pleased His Majesty the King to ap-
point
HIS Ex. HON. ANTOINE ROSA
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To be His Majesty's Assistant Private Secretary.
Iolani Palace, April y, 1887. 5s0apr14d&w
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HIS Elk. HON. ANTOINE ROSA
To be Vice Chamberlain of the Royal Household
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To be Acting Commander-in-Chief of the Forces
of the Kingdom during the absence of General
DOmi nis).
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It has pleased His Majesty the King to ap-
point
HIS Elk HON. ANTOINE ROSA
To be Acting Adjutant General of the Forces of
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His Excellency A. Rosa Will act Governor
of the Island of Oahu during my absence from
the Kingdom.
CURTIS P. IAUKEA,
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1t has pleased His Majesty the King to ap
point
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1887-03-24

1t seems now that San Marcos is
to be left on the Missouri Pacific r..
r. branch from Lockhart and that it
will go to Kyle. The railroad men
find they can build road from Kyle
to Lockhart cheaper and pay for the
right-of-way, than from San Marcos
to Lockhart and have the right-of-
way given them, Kyle will not give
the right-of-way or any bonus, but if
the road wishes to come all right.
That town has one road under the
management of Jay Gould and don't
propose to pay for another.
The above, which we find in the
Blanco indicator, tho worthy
co-adjutor of the Cresset of this place,
in it's war on the FREE Press, is only
q sample OF it's quality. 1t needs no
further notice only this, that Major
Hutchinson has just interviewed Mr..
Hooper, of the Gould lines at Austin,
who assured him the road would be
put through to this place strictly &C
cording to tho contract heretofore
made with our people.